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freudian slip, (in freudian psychology) a behavioral error in speech or action that is believed to reveal a hidden motive in the unconscious of the perpetrator. Also called parapraxis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| From Bruce Nauman to Thomas Zipp, George Maciunas to Rachel Harrison, Martin Kippenberger to John Bock, this show, Freudian slips and all, should evoke some uncomfortable giggles, awkward guffaws, and maybe a tear or two. Mangled names, slips of the tongue, Freudian slips and smooshed-together words have been recorded in an aging spiral notebook dubbed the ``diptionary. Kelley's character never seems to get it right, but in the manner of Freudian slips of the hand, his de Sadean sexual fantasies take delicious form--if, that is, your tastes run to a quick set-up torture table, or to a portable john with an erect electronic microphone rising from the depths of the toilet to enhance the private exhilaration of a bowel movement. |
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